Atrioseptostomy Balloon Catheter – Z-5^™

Benefits

Radiopaque Catheter Body & Balloon Image Marker
The NuMED Z-5^™ Atrioseptostomy catheter body is Radiopaque to facilitate reliable positioning of the catheter. A Platinum image marker band is placed under the balloon for clear identification under fluoroscopy.

Micro-Thin Non-Compliant Balloon
The NuMED Z-5^™ Atrioseptostomy balloon is micro-thin for low deflated profile that maintains tip flexibility. The Inflation of the balloon is controlled by volume. (see volumetric chart-Instructions for Use)

Reduced Balloon Size
The reduced inflated balloon size should make Atrioseptostomy easier to perform on neonates with a small left atrium.

Tip Angulation
The tip of the catheter is angled at 35° to facilitate passage into the left atrium.

Inner Lumen
The NuMED Z-5^™ Atrioseptostomy catheter has an inner lumenIn medicine, lumen refers to the cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ, e.g., a blood vessel.. The catheter end hole can accommodate a guidewire.

Product Details

• Low-profile balloon catheter for atrioseptostomy
• Non-compliant balloon, low profile in relaxed state
• Inner lumen with an opening at the catheter end for inserting a guide wire
• Catheter with 35° angulation to facilitate access to the left atrium
• Easy to use on newborns with a small left atrium
• Platinum markers for clear positioning under fluorescent illumination

Manufacturer

• NuMED Canada Inc., 45 Second Street West, Cornwall, ON K6J 1G3, Canada
• NuMED Inc., 2880 Main Street, Hopkinton, NY 12965, USA

Ordering Information

Downloads

• NuMed Interventional Products | Product Brochure (PB5009EN)

Additional information

• All IFU’s for NuMED products for download